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The '''2022 monkeypox outbreak in the Netherlands''' is an ongoing outbreak of [[monkeypox]] in the Netherlands. The [[RIVM]] declared the disease an ''A-disease'' which makes it mandatory to report suspected cases to the [[GGD]].
The '''2022 monkeypox outbreak in the Netherlands''' is an ongoing outbreak of [[monkeypox]] in the Netherlands. The [[RIVM]] declared the disease an ''A-disease'' which makes it mandatory to report suspected cases to the [[GGD]]. The first human case of monkeypox in the Netherlands has been identified at the 21st of May 2022.


== Statistics ==
== Statistics ==


There are currently 95 cases of the monkeypox virus in the Netherlands and 0 deaths.
There are currently 95 cases of the monkeypox virus in the Netherlands and 0 deaths.



== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:59, 20 June 2022

2022 monkeypox outbreak in the Netherlands
DiseaseHuman monkeypox
Virus strainMonkeypox virus (MPV), West African clade, 2017–2019 outbreak subclade[1]
SourceTravel from Nigeria (presumed/hypothesis)[2][3]
First outbreakLondon, England (first outside West Africa)
Date4 May 2022 – ongoing (2 years, 3 months, and 21 days)
Confirmed cases95
Deaths
0


The 2022 monkeypox outbreak in the Netherlands is an ongoing outbreak of monkeypox in the Netherlands. The RIVM declared the disease an A-disease which makes it mandatory to report suspected cases to the GGD. The first human case of monkeypox in the Netherlands has been identified at the 21st of May 2022.

Statistics

There are currently 95 cases of the monkeypox virus in the Netherlands and 0 deaths.


References

  1. ^ Rambaut, Andrew (21 May 2022). "Discussion of on-going MPXV genome sequencing". Virological.org. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Monkeypox spreads in West, baffling African scientists". ABC News. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  3. ^ Mandavilli, Apoorva (18 May 2022). "A Massachusetts Man Is Infected With Monkeypox". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.